Step-by-step explanation:
Let t be the number of tables
Let c be the number of chairs
Total paint needed = 15858t + 2323c
Given t = 2 and c = 8, substitute t and c into expression to find total paint needed
Total Paint needed = 15858(2) + 2323(8)
= 31716 + 18584
= 50300 quarts of paint